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AMA Research
have published the Ninth Edition of the ‘Domestic Conservatory
Market – UK 2006’ report - incorporating original input and
primary research, it represents an up-to-date and comprehensive review
of the Conservatory market.
The report
reviews the Conservatory market in domestic applications which, despite
a recent downturn, is worth over £1.1 billion at retail prices.
However, the market value increases up towards £2 billion when
installation costs, furniture, lighting, flooring, window coverings and
other accessories are included.
Key Issues Reviewed:-
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MARKET
SIZE - Volumes, Values, Trends, Forecasts
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PRODUCT
MIX – Styles and Designs
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FRAME
MATERIALS - Share by PVCu, Aluminium, Timber - Trends, Forecasts
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BATHROOM
FURNITURE - Fitted, Non-Fitted
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SUPPLY &
DISTRIBUTION - Key Suppliers, Market Shares, Channel Shares
Compiled by
marketing professionals with experience of the Conservatory market, our
report answers the need for both a comprehensive review of market
developments and a detailed analysis of influencing factors and possible
future trends.
Key Areas of Interest Include:-
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Review
of market performance – difficult conditions continuing into 2006.
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Material
usage by sector – recent trends and future changes.
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Market
prospects - future growth, saturation levels - how much can it grow?
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Estimated £2 billion market when blinds, tiles, furniture, lighting
etc. all included.
Key areas of coverage in the report include:-
MARKET
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Market
size by VALUE - market developments from 1995-2005, analysis
and forecast of market trends up to 2009.
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Conservatory market by
VOLUME - rapid growth in mid-late 1990s, market conditions from
1995-2005, analysis of current situation and factors influencing
future developments to 2009.
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Market
sizes by product and material usage - changing mix between PVCu,
Timber & Aluminum, strengths and weaknesses of different
product/market sectors.
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Future prospects for
material usage up to 2009.
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Market penetration levels
- current household ownership levels and future developments -
saturation levels and limiting factors on long term growth.
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Analysis of overall market
developments - growth rates, changes in market since 2004,
materials, component supplies (roof systems etc.) design changes and
future trends.
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Analysis of conservatory
accessory market sectors including flooring, window coverings,
underfloor heating etc. – overall market size and trends.
DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLY
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Channels of Distribution -
Sales of products by channels of distribution (DIY Outlets, Garden
Centres, Direct Sell Companies, Specialists, Builders etc. Areas of
specialisation and analysis of changes up to 2005.
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Analysis of new build as a
market sector - recent trends, changing housing market, longer term
potential.
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Mix of material usage by
distribution channels - analysis of significant changes.
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Distribution structure for
PVCu, Aluminum & Timber Conservatories - major differences between
material.
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Distribution Channel
Shares - by volume and value.
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Future prospects for major
channels - including analysis of changes in market structure in
recent years.
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Major suppliers - market
shares, product positioning, specialisation, shares within market
sectors, areas of growth/decline - strengths and weaknesses.
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Analysis
of price levels - recent and future trends.
GENERAL AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
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Comparison of market size,
growth rates and household penetration levels (1990-2005) of
Conservatories, Replacement Windows, Fitted Kitchens, Showers and
Central Heating - comparisons between new and mature markets.
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Review of socio-economic factors
influencing the market - growth in disposable income, age
distribution of population, housing trends, prospects over 2006-09
period etc.
First published in 1990,
this report is now in its Ninth Edition and provides a comprehensive
review of recent market developments in the Conservatory market with
forecasts of future developments and a review of key influencing
factors. |
